Preschool Assistant Teacher (Ages 3-5): Growth & Care

Acquire4Hire LLC; Verona; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDA credential (nice to have)

CPR and First Aid certifications

Virginia childcare licensing knowledge

Job summary

Acquire4Hire LLC seeks an Assistant Teacher to support a preschool classroom for ages 3 to 5 in Woodstock, VA. You will work with the Lead Teacher to implement activities, manage transitions, and create a caring, engaging environment that promotes growth and social development.

You will supervise play, participate in daily routines, and communicate progress to families while helping maintain a clean, organized learning space.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with young children in a licensed childcare facility or preschool setting.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and fingerprinting as required by Virginia state regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with staff and families.
• Stamina and physical ability to lift up to 35 pounds, bend, stoop, and move quickly to interact with children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and educational activities.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play to ensure safety and well-being.
• Support classroom management by guiding children during transitions, meals, and cleanup times.
• Foster a warm, inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and social development.
• Maintain regular communication with parents regarding daily progress and milestones.
• Help clean, organize, and sanitize classroom materials and learning centers daily.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Classroom supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Acquire4Hire LLC seeks an Assistant Teacher to support a preschool classroom for ages 3 to 5 in Woodstock, VA. You will work with the Lead Teacher to implement activities, manage transitions, and create a caring, engaging environment that promotes growth and social development.

You will supervise play, participate in daily routines, and communicate progress to families while helping maintain a clean, organized learning space.